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Education Session: Secure Transitions: IT Onboarding & Offboarding Best Practices for Law Firms
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Category: Members Only

This is a hybrid event. This event is open to ALA Members Only.
The Unique Risks Law Firms Face 1. Data sensitivity and client confidentiality 2. Increased vulnerability during personnel transitions. Onboarding Done Right: Building a Secure Foundation 1. Role-based access provisioning (least privilege model). 2. Standardized onboarding checklists to ensure no steps are missed. 3. MFA, password management, and secure communication tools from day one. 4. Integration with practice management and document systems. Offboarding Without Gaps: Closing the Doors Behind You 1. Immediate revocation of access across all platforms (email, cloud apps, remote systems). 2. Device recovery and secure data wiping. 3. Audit trails and access logs for compliance and accountability. Best Practices and Tools to Streamline the Process 1. Automation tools for provisioning/deprovisioning. 2. Centralized identity and access management (IAM). 3. Checklists for IT, HR, and leadership collaboration. 4. Case examples of where things went wrong—and how to avoid them. Data Retention & Legal Hold Considerations 1. Managing former user data securely while preserving required legal records. 2. Policies for archived emails, file access, and litigation holds.
Speakers
Omar Roya -- Virtual Chief Information Officer, Nauticon Office Solutions
Bryant Walker, CIOS, CSIS, vCIO Manager, Nauticon Information Systems
In-Person Attendance:
Van Ness Feldman 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 6000 Washington, DC 20006
Please arrive by 12:00 pm for lunch
Virtual Attendance Virtual: the presentation will begin at 12:30 pm Zoom information will be sent in the confirmation email
No charge to attend, but registration is required.
Click here to register.
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